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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246.09, 368.75 and 220.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246.09, 368.75 and 220.27 is: 330.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246.09 : 368.75 = 220.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246.09/368.75 = 220.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246.09x = 368.75 × 220.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246.09x = 81,224.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,224.88/246.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.06

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